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I hope that you are focused on the parts
of the Bible that tells us to not live in fear,
but trust in the Lord. To pray for one another
and do not let the empty roars that
the enemy makes effect our trust that God
is in control. Pray for the people of Israel
and pray that the fighting stops, not...
Mallori Dzurka is a Pinconning native
and a Registered Dietitian. She received
Bachelor and Master of Science degrees
from Central Michigan University and
worked for Ascension Hospital for 17 years
before opening her own business, Handcrafted
Health. Send your nutrition questions
to...
The Eastern Bluebird is a beautiful small
thrush, part of a family of birds that includes
the Robin and Wood Thrush. With
the arrival of invasive species like the European
Starling and the Eurasian House
Sparrow in the early 20th century, the bluebird
grew steadily less common. It wasn’t
able to...
5 Years Ago (October 2018)
The Pinconning Area Schools Board held their first
October meeting. Mr. Vieau advised the board that he has
been in contact with Michigan State University (MSU)
regarding the district’s use of their trademarked Spartan
Head logo. He explained that there has been some...
(NAPSI)—The IRS offers an incentive to lower your tax bill when you save for retirement. For details and resources on this Saver’s Credit, visit nonprofit Transamerica Institute and its Center for Retirement Studies at www.transamericainstitute.org/SaversCredit or the IRS at www.irs.gov.
Rain can...
BCHD has noted an uptick in hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), with 20+ cases recorded during this early fall season. BCHD encourages parents, caregivers, daycares, and schools to recognize the signs and symptoms, to understand how to protect themselves, and to take steps to prevent spreading...
Consumers Energy is taking another step toward its aggressive clean energy goals, announcing new plans for an 85-megawatt solar array at the former Karn coal facilities, which closed earlier this year.
“Consumers Energy put years of thoughtful work into closing the Karn facilities, and chief among...
Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads.
Dear Lynn,
I’m looking for a fool-proof recipe for old-fashioned scalloped potatoes. When I make them...
Mallori Dzurka is a Pinconning native and a Registered Dietitian. She received Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from Central Michigan University and worked for Ascension Hospital for 17 years before opening her own business, Handcrafted Health. Send your nutriti on questions to...